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Sandhanwal Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Sandhanwal is a medium size village located in Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 192 families residing. The Sandhanwal village has population of 930 of which 457 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandhanwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandhanwal village is 1035 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandhanwal as per census is 789, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sandhanwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandhanwal village was 70.29 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sandhanwal Male literacy stands at 74.50 % while female literacy rate was 66.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sandhanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sandhanwal village.

Sandhanwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 930 457 473
Child (0-6) 102 57 45
Schedule Caste 377 183 194
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.29 % 74.50 % 66.36 %
Total Workers 270 235 35
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

In Sandhanwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.54 % of total population in Sandhanwal village. The village Sandhanwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sandhanwal village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 97.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.